Lot 177
  • 177

Edouard Charlemont

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Edouard Charlemont
  • The Lace Maker
  • signed E. Charlemont (lower left)
  • oil on cradled panel

  • 39 1/4 by 32 in.; 99.8 by 81.3 cm

Condition

The surface of the panel is in overall good condition. There is pigment separation throughout the bottom third of the work. There are two noticeable cracks in the panel, one upper right, the other lower, middle left. The surface is dirty. Under UV; inpainting in the lower third, slight retouches in the woman's dress and next to the flowers.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.